A Treatise on the Evidence of the Scripture MiraclesBaldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1826 - 356 pages |
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Page vii
... miracles , it is unnecessary to draw a strict line of distinction be- tween true and false pretensions to miracles ............... 287 CHAPTER VI . Of the attention due to any other claims of miracles be- sides those which we find ...
... miracles , it is unnecessary to draw a strict line of distinction be- tween true and false pretensions to miracles ............... 287 CHAPTER VI . Of the attention due to any other claims of miracles be- sides those which we find ...
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... claims both of Christianity a Controversial Tracts on Christianity and Mahommedan- ism , by the late Rev. Henry Martyn , B.D. and some of the most eminent writers of Persia , translated and explained by the Rev. S Lee , A.M. & c ...
... claims both of Christianity a Controversial Tracts on Christianity and Mahommedan- ism , by the late Rev. Henry Martyn , B.D. and some of the most eminent writers of Persia , translated and explained by the Rev. S Lee , A.M. & c ...
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... miracle to be proof of the doctrine ; that without this caution we cannot be assured that the power exerted may not have ... claim it . But if they declare their doctrine first , and then exert their power in confirmation of it , thus ...
... miracle to be proof of the doctrine ; that without this caution we cannot be assured that the power exerted may not have ... claim it . But if they declare their doctrine first , and then exert their power in confirmation of it , thus ...
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... claim of superhuman authority . If a man , of whose chemical or mechanical knowledge I may have had proof at a time remote from the present , should now come and tell me that such or such facts are true , in the science of chemistry ...
... claim of superhuman authority . If a man , of whose chemical or mechanical knowledge I may have had proof at a time remote from the present , should now come and tell me that such or such facts are true , in the science of chemistry ...
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... miracle , which is in itself merely an act of power , can be al- leged as evidence of the truth of a doctrine ? — This must , of course , be , because it is alleged in attestation of the authority claimed by the agent or teacher . A miracle ...
... miracle , which is in itself merely an act of power , can be al- leged as evidence of the truth of a doctrine ? — This must , of course , be , because it is alleged in attestation of the authority claimed by the agent or teacher . A miracle ...
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